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Assassin's Strike

Assassin's Strike

{4}{B}{B}Sorcery

Destroy target creature. Its controller discards a card.

Official rulings

  1. You must be able to target a creature to cast Assassin’s Strike. (2012-10-01)
  2. If the creature is an illegal target when Assassin’s Strike tries to resolve, it won’t resolve and none of its effects will happen. Its controller won’t discard a card. (2012-10-01)
  3. If Assassin’s Strike resolves but the creature isn’t destroyed (perhaps because it regenerated or has indestructible), its controller will discard a card. (2013-07-01)

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